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Collecting stones in n buckets

There are $n$ stones distributed in $n$ buckets (initially one stone in each bucket). At each step the content of each bucket is put in a random bucket, chosen independently out of a set of $n$ new ...
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The distribution of collision stopping time in 2D random walk

Assume two particles A at $(0, 0)$ and B at $(a, b)$ in 2D discrete grid, both of them have the same possibility of $\frac{1}{4}$ for moving up/down/left/right (i.e. 2D random walk). We define the ...
Chenggang Zhao's user avatar